Our wonderful guest this week is Charmaine Owen, Director of Kids & Community. With over 20 years experience as an Occupational Therapist Charmaine shares with us:

 

In this episode we cover:

All about her illustrious career and how it started

Her decision to take the “non-traditional” path of becoming an OT

Why good mentors are important

The reasons behind starting her own business Kids & Community

The impact of the NDIS and how services have changed for families over the years

How Kids & Community support graduates and early career professionals

Links:

Kids & Community 

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Welcome to the first episode of the brand new podcast for therapists, by therapists….Therapy Team Talk. Megan Ingram and I started the Therapy Team Talk program many years ago. Our program is all about professional development for therapists who are serving children and families. Every month we feature a niche topic with great speakers. Our members get access to a portal full of resources, shownotes and recordings. You can join live, ask questions and contribute.

Our aim is to get Australian paediatric therapists talking together to progress clinical excellence and best lives for children, which is why we have launched this podcast.

In this episode we cover:

Who this podcast is for

Capturing paediatric therapist’s thoughts on how things have changed or even how the allied health scene really should change

Australian podcast which features a whole multi-disciplinary team approach

Who our presenters will be

We are looking for guests and their pediatric therapy adventure - could this be you?

The current Australian pediatric therapy scene

Links:

https://therapyteamtalk.com/

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